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2017-06 Power Renesas Electronics America

[Jun 10 2017] Renesas Electronics announced the new R9J02G012 USB Power Delivery (USB PD) controller for a wide range of USB PD products using direct current (DC) power, including AC adapters, PCS, smartphones, and other consumer and office devices and toys. The R9J02G012 is the industry's first monolithic solution to support USB Power Delivery 3.0(USB PD 3.0) and USB Type-C™ certification 1.0 (Note 1) for dev ...

2017-06 Semiconductors Cypress Semiconductor

[Jun 9 2017] Cypress Semiconductor, a leader in wireless connectivity solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced the launch of a new wireless solution. The solution combines high performance 802.11ac Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth ® and Bluetooth Low Power (BLE) technologies for iot applications with excellent coexistence features. Cypress's latest highly integrated CYW4373 solution has a built-in USB 2.0hu ...

2017-06 Semiconductors NXP

[Jun 8 2017] NXP Semiconductors introduces the industry's first 12V smart audio amplifier, the TFA9892. This audio amplifier combines power and compact form factor with high output power, high efficiency, and excellent drum elasticity to achieve deeper, full bass, delivering exceptional sound quality to a wide range of electronic devices such as smartphones, netbooks, and bar speakers. The TFA9892 is the indu ...

2017-06 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Jun 7 2017] Microchip Technology, the world's leading provider of integrated microcontroller, mixed-signal, emulator and flash memory patented solutions, has introduced a new family of low-power microcontroller (MCU) products for driving liquid crystal displays (LCDS), integrating kern-independent peripherals (CIP) and intelligent simulation. The PIC16F19197 family of nine devices includes a battery-friendly ...

2017-06 Semiconductors Cypress Semiconductor

[Jun 6 2017] Cypress Semiconductor, the leader in the USB-C market, today announced a new USB-C controller that supports power transmission (PD) and simplifies the design of power adapters, phone chargers, car chargers and mobile power supplies. The Cypress EZ-PD™ CCG3PA controller supports the PD 3.0 standard that combines Programmable Power supply (PPS) and Qualcomm Quick Charge(QC)4.0 protocols, enabling n ...

2017-06 Power Renesas Electronics America

[Jun 5 2017] Renesas Electronics, a leading global provider of semiconductor solutions, has announced that Automotion-grade Linux(AGL) has adopted the R-Car Starter Suite as one of its standard reference software platforms for software development. AGL is a collaborative open source project that brings together automakers, suppliers, and technology companies to build a Linux-based open software platform for a ...

2017-06 Power United Chemi-Con

[Jun 4 2017] U-blox, a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, announced that the company's NEO-M8P high-precision RTK GNSS module has been adopted by HEX Taiwan for its new "Here+" UAV navigation unit. Hsing Electronics is the world's leading open source hardware manufacturer, committed to producing the world's best open source UAV flight control devices. The Here+ RTK GNSS installation ...

2017-06 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Jun 3 2017] Microchip Technology announced the introduction of the 32-bit PIC32MZ DA single-chip microcomputer (MCU) family, the industry's first MCU with an integrated 2D graphics processing unit (GPU) and up to 32 MB of integrated DDR2 memory. Microchip is a leading provider of proprietary solutions for single-chip, mixed-signal, analog and flash memory, offering a family of products that enable customers ...

2017-06 Passive Components STMicroelectronics

[Jun 2 2017] STMicroelectronics introduces MOSFET transistors in the advanced PowerFLATTM 5x6 Double-sided cooling (DSC) package, which improves the power density of automotive system electronic control units (ECUs). It has been selected by Denso Co., LTD., a major auto parts manufacturer that provides advanced technology to all auto manufacturers around the world. STLD200N4F6AG and STLD125N4F6AG are 40V powe ...

2017-06 Passive Components Littelfuse

[Jun 1 2017] Littelfuse has announced the launch of the first GEN2 series 1200V silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky diode to coincide with the opening of the 2017 European Power Conversion and Intelligence Movement (PCIM) show. This silicon carbide diode is the first in a family of products developed through Littelfuse and Monolith Semiconductor's collaborative technology platform. Other silicon carbide products b ...

2017-05 Power STMicroelectronics

[May 31 2017] STMicroelectronics (ST), the world's leading semiconductor supplier across multiple electronics applications, is participating in the ongoing CommunicAsia 2017 (23-25 May 2017, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore), Showcasing the company's latest Internet of Things (IoT) and intelligent driving innovative solutions. As the most important ICT procurement and knowledge exchange platform in Asia, CommunicAs ...

2017-05 Power Microsemi

[May 30 2017] Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of differentiated semiconductor technology solutions in power consumption, security, reliability and performance, and Aquantia, a pioneer and market leader in high-speed Ethernet connectivity solutions for data centers, enterprise infrastructure and client connectivity The company today announced the launch of a production-ready multi-rate switch referenc ...